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Mississippi man gets over 3 years for racist, homicidal threats made on Snapchat

Christian Blake Bunyard, 21, has been sentenced to over three years in prison for using Snapchat to make threats to rape, shoot and kill.

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3 Mississippi prisons have problems with violence, gangs per Justice Department report

A new U.S. Department of Justice report released Wednesday covers conditions at three prisons in Mississippi, arguing that the Department of Corrections does not have enough staff.

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Mom praises viral parenting tactic as she allows her kids to play by themselves: 'Whole new world'

A Mississippi mom of two boys has been an advocate of the popular "sittervising" parenting method ever since she first heard the term from another mother. 91±¬ÁÏ Digital spoke with her.

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2 National Guard members killed in Mississippi helicopter crash

Two National Guard members were killed in a helicopter crash Friday afternoon while partaking in a training flight over northeastern Mississippi.

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Mississippi National Guard members killed in helicopter crash identified

Two unidentified Mississippi National Guard members were killed Friday when the helicopter they were in crashed Friday, Gov. Tate Reeves said.

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Mississippi bill would allow incarcerated people to sue prisons over transgender inmates

Mississippi lawmakers may allow prisoners to sue correctional facilities if they encounter inmates of the opposite sex under a new Republican-championed bill.

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Mississippi university mulls over removing 'Women' from its name

The Mississippi University for Women may change its name to the Wynbridge State University of Mississippi after seeking legislative approval to maintain its "W" nickname.

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On this day in history, February 15, 1903, the first Teddy bear goes on sale

The first "Teddy bear" was put on sale on this day in history, Feb. 15, 1903. Created by Morris and Rose Michtom, the bear toy, inspired by the president, was a huge success.

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Mississippi prison sued over dangerous conditions, healthcare shortcomings

The Central Mississippi Correctional Facility is being sued for allegedly exposing inmates to cancer-causing chemicals without protection and denying adequate treatment.

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Dashcam video captures driver avoiding Jackson, Mississippi, shootout

A driver has captured a dashcam video showing a chaotic shootout unfolding in broad daylight in front of a gas station in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Mississippi mother sues poultry factory where 16-year-old son died in workplace accident

Duvan Perez, 16, died last year in a workplace accident at Mar-Jac Poultry in Mississippi. His death marks the third loss of life in less than three years at the poultry plant.

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Plans for massive homeless village in Jackson, Mississippi panics residents: ‘Don’t let it go through’

A plan to create 60 tiny homes for the homeless population in Jackson, Mississippi is facing backlash from residents who worry the move could exacerbate crime.

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2 arrested in Mississippi after baby found behind dumpsters of mobile home park

Two people were arrested in an investigation into the abandonment of a newborn girl who was found behind dumpsters at the Grove of Cayce mobile home park in MS.

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RNC files an election integrity lawsuit in Mississippi challenging ballot counting deadlines

The RNC filed a lawsuit Friday to stop Mississippi ballots received days after Election Day from being counted, arguing the current statute violates federal law.

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Mississippi mom of 3 shoots knife-wielding home intruder in act of 'bravery,' police say

A Mississippi mother of three protected her family by shooting a home invasion suspect. Steve Lamar Goss Jr. is charged with burglary and four counts of attempted murder.

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Federal judges to determine if Mississippi can permanently strip felons of voting rights

Federal judges on the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hold a hearing Tuesday to determine whether Mississippi can permanently strip felons of voting rights.

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Mississippi mother convicted of murder in 1995 charged with killing her son, hiding body in false wall

A Mississippi mother who was convicted of murder in 1995 has been arrested for allegedly killing her son and stashing his body in a box behind a false wall.

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Mississippi approves incentives for EV battery factory that promises 2,000 jobs

Mississippi legislators approved incentives for a factory that will make batteries for electric vehicles. Republican Gov. Tate Reeves stated it will help bring jobs back to America.

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Mississippi mother's post of son's school 'disciplinary incident' for saying 'Jesus Christ' goes viral

A Mississippi mother's Facebook post of her son getting in trouble for saying "Jesus Christ" at school has gotten thousands of reactions, comments and shares.

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Mississippi Gov. Reeves pushes for $350M in EV battery plant incentives

Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Tuesday spoke on a proposed electric vehicle battery plant that would employ 2,000, and is seeking $350 million in incentives for the project.

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Mississippi chicken plant supplying Chick-fil-A, cited for teen's death after he was sucked into machine

A Mississippi chicken processing plant that provides poultry to Chick-fil-A was found responsible for a teen sanitation worker's death after he was sucked into a machine.

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Ahead of March for Life, Mississippi unveils mobile app to help pregnant moms

FIRST ON FOX: Mississippi is launching an app to help connect pregnant women with resources ranging from healthcare and adoption to financial assistance and job opportunities.

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Mississippi high court rejects death row inmate's appeal in 2008 stabbing

The Mississippi Supreme Court has once again ruled that it will not hear an appeal by capital murder convict and death row inmate Timothy Ronk.

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Gov. Reeves sworn in for second term after underwhelming election win in deep-red Mississippi

Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves was sworn in for a second term in office Tuesday, about two months after narrowly being reelected.

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Mississippi Circuit Judge Buddy McDonald dead at 75

Prosecutor and Circuit Judge Claiborne "Buddy" McDonald of south-central Mississippi died Monday after an undisclosed illness. He was 75 years old.

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Bomb threats prompt evacuations of government buildings in several states, but no explosives found

Several officials in multiple states received bomb threats via email, prompting evacuations across the United States; no explosives were found.

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Mississippi Legislature begins new term as GOP overhauls House leadership

Mississippi's Republican-led Legislature began its annual session Tuesday, with its leadership boasting its first shakeup in over a decade.

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Woman dead after deer smashes through windshield on Mississippi highway

Amanda Taylor, 23, died Tuesday in Claiborne County, Mississippi, after a deer broke through the windshield of the Nissan Maxima she was a passenger in.

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Mayoral candidate shot dead with AR-15 by brother-in-law in likely self-defense case: police

A recent mayoral candidate in Soso, Mississippi, Jason Marshall, was fatally shot when he showed up before dawn at his estranged wife's home, breaking a court order, police say.

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Former Jackson, Mississippi city employee gets probation for art grant wire fraud scheme

Former Jackson, Mississippi constituent service manager Keyshia Sanders has been sentenced to five years probation for defrauding an art grant program of tens of thousands of dollars.

Lifestyle 53 mins ago

On this day in history, December 20, 1957, Elvis drafted by US Army while awaiting Christmas at Graceland

Elvis Presley was drafted by the U.S. Army on Dec. 20, 1957, at age 22. He was getting ready to celebrate Christmas at Graceland when he picked up his draft notice in person.